Coaching Information
Coaching Requirements
Rep/Carded Teams Includes Peewee A, Bantam A, Midget A
- Development 1 Certification
- Instructional Stream - Checking (Head coach only)
- Respect In Sport (RIS) - expires every 5 years
- Criminal Record Check (CRC) - expires every 3 years
- CATT Training Tool
House Teams - Atom, Peewee C, Bantam C, Midget C, Juvenile
- Coach 2 - Coach Level
- Instructional Stream - Checking - (Head coach only Atom, PeeWee and Bantam)
- Respect In Sport (RIS) - expires every 5 years
- Criminal Record Check (CRC) - expires every 3 years
- CATT Training Tool
Initiation/Novice Teams
- Coach 1 - Intro to Coaching (or previous Coach 2 - Coach Level Qualification
- Respect In Sport (RIS) - expires every 5 years
- Criminal Record Check (CRC) - expires every 3 years
- CATT Training Tool
Required Courses And Completion Dates
- Criminal Record Check must be completed by September 1 (all team officials)
- CATT must be completed by September 1 (all team officials)
- Respect in Sport must be completed by September 30 (all team officials)
House
- Online and Classroom coaching sessions must be completed by Dec 15.
You must have the coaching coordinator sign off on your post-task before March 15th.
You must submit your signed post-task to BC Hockey by March 31st.
Rep
- Online and Classroom coaching sessions must be completed by Dec 1st.
You must submit your post task directly to BC Hockey by March 31st.
Coach Selection Process
- Apply
Complete the following form by April 30 (Rep Coaches) and July 1 (all others): - Interview
Tier 1 head coaches may be interviewed in May/June - Temporary and Final Team Assignment
Head Coaches will be temporarily assigned to a team before September 1st however this does not mean that they are the permanent coach for that team. This process allows teams to have a point of contact during the team selections. Once the team selection process has completed, all of the coaches will be finalized.